Mattie's Show What I Know!!! KINDS OF SENTENCES 1. Declarative- Do not eat dessert before your dinner. Imperative- You have green emerald eyes.2. Interrogative- Why would you break the glass? Exclamatory- I love softball!!! CORRECT A RUN-ON SENTENCE1. Separate the sentences using periods. Ex. Today we went to the beach. I watched the dolphins.2. add a comma and a conjunction such as and, or, but, so, yet Ex. Today we went to the beach and I watched the dolphins.3. place a semi-colon between the two different sentences Ex. Today we went to the beach; I watched the dolphins.4.add a subordinating conjunction like because, while, if, since Ex. Since we went to the beach, I watched the dolphins. Sentence Structure Simple- I like softball. Compound- I like to play third-base and Carlie likes to play catcher. Complex- Since I hurt my arm, I don't throw as hard as I used to be able to. Compound/Complex- Since I am the fastest on the team, I run for Carlie when she gets on base and the other team tries really hard to get me out. Figurative Language Simile- She ran as fast as a cheetah. Metaphor- She was a cheetah when she ran. Hyperbole- I lost my homework in the locker that was an abyss. Alliteration- Madison made make-up from mashed macaroni. Onomatopoeia- Crack! Personification- The wind howled through the trees. Writing Styles Absolute- Sweat dripping, heart racing, I made the winning catch. Adjective Beginning- Joyful, I ran out onto the softball field.Appositive- Carlie, the awesome catcher, dropped the third strike and zoomed the ball to first.Dash- If people lose their jobs, everything will be terrible destroying how everything is-- at ease. Adverb for Affect- "Today we are going to the King Tutankhamen Museum!" Mrs. Ramsey said joyously.Speaker Tag- "I hate running the track," Adriana said stomping her feet.Vivid Verb- Emilee dashed around the bases, fearing they would get her out.
KINDS OF SENTENCES
CORRECT A RUN-ON SENTENCE1. Separate the sentences using periods. Ex. Today we went to the beach. I watched the dolphins.
Sentence Structure
Simple- I like softball.
Compound- I like to play third-base and Carlie likes to play catcher.
Complex- Since I hurt my arm, I don't throw as hard as I used to be able to.
Compound/Complex- Since I am the fastest on the team, I run for Carlie when she gets on base and the other team tries really hard to get me out.
Figurative Language
Simile- She ran as fast as a cheetah.
Metaphor- She was a cheetah when she ran.
Hyperbole- I lost my homework in the locker that was an abyss.
Alliteration- Madison made make-up from mashed macaroni.
Onomatopoeia- Crack!
Personification- The wind howled through the trees.
Writing Styles
Absolute- Sweat dripping, heart racing, I made the winning catch. Adjective Beginning- Joyful, I ran out onto the softball field.Appositive- Carlie, the awesome catcher, dropped the third strike and zoomed the ball to first.Dash- If people lose their jobs, everything will be terrible destroying how everything is-- at ease. Adverb for Affect- "Today we are going to the King Tutankhamen Museum!" Mrs. Ramsey said joyously.Speaker Tag- "I hate running the track," Adriana said stomping her feet.Vivid Verb- Emilee dashed around the bases, fearing they would get her out.